# Shahpur, Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh 

# Shahpur

Shahpur is a town in Budhana sub-district of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **20,154 people** in 2,921 households. Literacy was 63.3%.

- 20,154people (2011)
- 2,921households
- 63.3%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Shahpur

■ Shahpur · ■ Muzaffarnagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**896

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**866

Working population ****28.8%**

**29.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shahpur

Of every 100 households in Shahpur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Shahpur · ■ Muzaffarnagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**6%

Tap water ****46%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**47%

Use banking services ****62%**

**61%

Television ****48%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****92%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Shahpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,174 (72%) · **■** Household industry 258 (4%) · **■** Farming 585 (10%) · **■** Marginal 785 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Shahpur changed?

From 4,101 in 1901 to 20,154 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Shahpur in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall365 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)537 km by road
- Muzaffar Nagar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Muzaffar Nagar (city of 1 lakh+)20 km by road
- Meerut (city of 5 lakh+)66 km by road
- Muzaffar Nagar (railway station)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Shahpur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads28 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,510
- Water storage4,750 kl
- Electricity — homes1,800
- Electricity — industry75

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals3 · 27 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 15 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Nursing homes1 · 7 beds
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 10 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** jaggery, amchur and processing of pulse.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Shahpur

- Hospitals1 in Shahpur
- Banks5 in Shahpur
- Petrol pumps1 in Shahpur
- Schools2 in Shahpur
- Colleges and universities2 in Shahpur
- Restaurants1 in Shahpur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Shahpur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-1/) 869 158 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-2/) 822 133 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-3/) 1,856 305 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-4/) 2,411 336 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-5/) 1,015 163 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-6/) 1,263 211 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-7/) 3,100 402 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-8/) 2,837 340 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-9/) 1,442 205 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-10/) 1,036 141 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-11/) 658 102 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-12/) 1,294 144 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/muzaffarnagar/budhana/shahpur/ward-13/) 1,551 281 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Shahpur

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO) · Ghaziabad74 km
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) · New Delhi99 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.0 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Dec (about 10.3 hours, sunrise around 07:06, sunset around 17:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shahpur?20,154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahpur in?Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Shahpur in 1901?4,101
- How many wards does Shahpur have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Shahpur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Shahpur?Hindon Airport / Hindon Air Force Station (HDO), about 74 km in a straight line